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==1915 (Monday)==
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*German attack west of [[La Bassée]] repulsed by French and British. French progress near [[Perthes]].
*Routine Saturdays: "in future the lecture 9.15-9.45am will be at the option of the officers commanding companies who are expected to make the best use they can of this time, according to their discretion." <ref>{{lowther|recno=?}}</ref>
*Continued fighting near [[Bolimov]], Russians regaining ground. Russian advance in [[Carpathians]] from [[Dukla Pass]] to the Upper [[San (river)|San]].
*Turks (estimated at 12,000) advance towards [[Suez Canal]].
*Hospital ship ''Asturias'' attacked by German submarine off Havre.
*British [[Admiralty]] issue orders forbidding neutral fishing vessels to use British ports.
*Bread and flour rations introduced in [[Germany]].
 
==Notes1916 (Tuesday)==
*In reserve at Aveluy providing [[fatigue duty]] for the {{wl|Royal Engineers}}.
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==References==
==1917 (Thursday)==
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*Beaumont Hamel: [[Battalion]] is situated in the R1 Sub-Sector of the line.
==Acknowledgements==
*Two [[Company|companies]] in front line, one in support, one in reserve. Commanding Officer visits the line.
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==1918 (Friday)==
*Battalion is situated in the field. The outpost line consists of a series of posts.
*By day no movement is possible in forward area. By night all men possible work on wire, improving posts etc. The remainder carry food and material.
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[[Category:Events by day|032]]
[[Category:February events|01]]